Mastering plot twists : how to use suspense, targeted storytelling strategies, and structure to captivate your readers / Jane K. Cleland ; foreword by Donald Maass.
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- Edición
- First edition.
- Descripción
- 233 pages ; 22 cm
- Nota
- Includes index.
- Sumario
- "Suspense is one of the most powerful tools a writer has for captivating readers--but it isn't just for thrillers. From mainstream fiction to memoir, suspense creates the emotional tension that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Mastering Suspense, Structure, & Plot is your hands-on guide to weaving suspense into your narrative. Award-winning author Jane K. Cleland teaches you how to navigate genre conventions, write for your audience, and build gripping tension to craft an irresistible page-turner."--Back cover.
- Contenido
- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part one. Pre-plotting. Chapter one: hone in on a conflict ; Chapter two. align your people with your conflicts ; Chapter three. the power of perception ; Chapter four. generate compelling narrative questions ; -- Part two. Plotting. Chapter five. plot your course ;Chapter six. use TRDs to control pace ; Chapter seven. find fire in ice. ; Chapter eight. choose two subplots ; Chapter nine. end with a wallop. Afterword. Index.
- Materia
- Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)
- Fiction -- Authorship.
- Detective and mystery stories -- Authorship.
- Suspense fiction -- Authorship.
- Detective and mystery stories -- Authorship.
- Fiction -- Authorship.
- Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)
- Suspense fiction -- Authorship.
- Otro Autor
- Maass, Donald,
- ISBN
- 9781440352331
- 144035233X